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About the Hotel

24 Schroder Street, Upington, South Africa, ZA-8801
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Close to the Orange River Wine Cellars
Great
8.3
7.9
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Rooms with Amenities

Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington offers 90 air-conditioned rooms. Each room features a minibar, an LCD television, and a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower. Complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer, ironing facilities, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, and free Wi-Fi are included. Some rooms have river, city, or pool views. The rooms are accessible through the interior corridor. A smoke-free hotel.

Dining at Protea

The Courtyard Bar and Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The fine-dining restaurant features a bar/lounge. A poolside bar is available. Room service and wake-up calls are available.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Guests can also access 18 holes of golf. Recreational amenities include a fitness center and an outdoor pool.

Location and Access

Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington is situated 10 km from Upington and 1.5 km from Upington Airport. It is near the Kalahari Mall (a 5-minute drive). Guests can drive to Augrabies Falls National Park (260 km) and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (130 km). Landmarks nearby include Donkey Monument (507 km), Orange River Wine Cellars (4 km), Spitskop Nature Reserve (506.5 km), Kalahari-Orange Museum (507 km), Sakkie se Arkie (507 km). Complimentary on-site parking is available.

Hotel Services

This 4-star hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access, babysitting/childcare, and wedding services. It has four conference rooms with presentation facilities and meeting spaces measuring 161 square feet. The check-in time is 2:00 pm, and the check-out time is 11:00 am. The hotel has elevators and accessible areas with routes from the public entrance. Safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit. Proof of identification (photo identity document/passport) is required upon check-in.

“With its Orange River frontage and proximity to Upington, this four-star property has much to recommend it. The state-of-the-art conference rooms appeal to business travellers, while leisure seekers will find the Augrabies Falls National Park and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park nearby. I believe that the hotel's blend of accessibility and recreational facilities makes it a solid choice in the area.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
Double Double
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Interior Studio
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Protea Hotel By Marriott Upington, dining is a delightful journey through local flavors, served in a vibrant and modern setting. The inviting Cafe Zest offers a diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences, creating an atmosphere perfect for any meal of the day.
Protea Hotel By Marriott Upington Restaurant photo
Protea Hotel By Marriott Upington Restaurant photo
Protea Hotel By Marriott Upington Restaurant photo

Cafe Zest

Local cuisine with options for Halal, Vegetarian, and Vegan diets
Ambiance
A bright and modern space that invites guests to relax and savor their meals, enriched by comfortable seating and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of savory dishes that highlight the local culinary landscape, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. The venue also hosts a cocktail hour, providing an ideal setting for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, offering all-day dining to cater to guests' needs.

Location

24 Schroder Street, Upington, South Africa, ZA-8801
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24 Schroder Street, Upington, South Africa, ZA-8801
Nearby
Museum
Kalahari-Orange Museum
350 m
Park St
Sakkie se Arkie
160 m
Upington
Donkey Monument
320 m
Spitskop Nature Reserve
590 m
Restaurants
O'Hagans Irish Pub
506.7 km
20 Schroder Street
Explore Upington
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalahari-Orange Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history is showcased through exhibits on the area's cultural heritage. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Sakkie se Arkie
5 minutes' walk
A popular restaurant and bar on the riverbank, known for its unique atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.
Donkey Monument
5 minutes' walk
A quirky tribute to the hardworking donkeys of the region, offering photo opportunities and local history.
Spitskop Nature Reserve
Spitskop Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for bird watching and hiking, showcasing stunning natural scenery and diverse wildlife.
Wine Tasting at Orange River Cellars
10 minutes' drive
Wine enthusiasts can enjoy guided tastings of local wines in a scenic vineyard setting.
Outdoor Adventure at Spitskop Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Experience hiking and birdwatching, with access to nature trails for all levels of fitness.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused classes offered at nearby studios, catering to all skill levels in serene settings.
The Rustic Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
Charming atmosphere with local South African dishes, known for their steak and seasonal vegetables.
Kalahari Oasis
10 minutes' drive
International cuisine in a relaxed setting, featuring vegetarian options and fresh local ingredients.
La Fera Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with contemporary South African dishes and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Kalahari Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music events weekly, perfect for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Local Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, including drama and comedy shows, with family-friendly options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Upington5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Upington Airport (UTN)12 min  ·  7.5 km
Train
Railway Station (Upington)12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Protea By Marriott Upington guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
79
Questions of the users
About Protea Hotel By Marriott Upington
Does Protea Hotel By Marriott Upington offer family accommodations with separate beds for children?
12 March 2024
Family rooms are available, featuring a queen-size bed along with two twin beds for children to share.
Is it possible to add an extra bed in a room for a family of five?
15 April 2024
Only a maximum of four guests can fit in the family rooms, which contain a queen-size bed and two twin beds. Extra beds are not allowed, but camping cots can be provided upon request.
Is there secure parking available for guests with outdoor equipment on their vehicles?
28 April 2024
A private parking area is located at the back of the hotel, ensuring secure storage for vehicles and outdoor items.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
5 May 2024
The on-site restaurant serves meals, and guests can enjoy room service daily from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm.
Can guests schedule an early check-in at the hotel?
10 May 2024
An early check-in option is available starting at 11:00 am. Additionally, airport shuttle services can be arranged to assist guests' travel plans.
Are meals included with the hotel room rates?
18 June 2024
Room rates vary, with the option to include breakfast. Guests can choose to add this amenity while booking.
Is there a designated area for parking caravans?
22 August 2024
Parking facilities for caravans are available, equipped with power points for your convenience.
Are cot beds provided for young children staying at the hotel?
30 September 2024
Yes, cot beds are provided upon request for guests traveling with infants.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to and from the airport?
7 October 2024
Yes, complimentary airport transfers are offered during business hours for guests' convenience.
Can arrangements be made for a birthday room decoration?
15 November 2024
Special arrangements can be made to decorate a room for a birthday celebration. Contact the hotel for assistance.
Does the hotel allow food deliveries from outside?
20 December 2024
Guests are permitted to order food from outside restaurants during their stay.
How much is the cost to book a boardroom for a two-day rental?
25 January 2025
The rates for booking a boardroom range from R800.00 to R1500.00 per day, depending on the facilities required.

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